The Virgin Supported by Saint John, from a Crucifixion Group, ca. 1340–50

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The Virgin Supported by Saint John, from a Crucifixion Group, ca. 1340–50, Made in Huy, Meuse Valley, Belgium, South Netherlandish, Marble, traces of gilding, Overall: 22 3/16 x 8 7/8 x 4 1/4 in. ( x x cm), Sculpture-Stone, Said to have come from the collegiate church of Notre-Dame at Huy in Belgium, these figures were probably part of a large sculptural retable behind the altar. They are stylistically related to the marble Virgin and Child, exhibited nearby, ordered in 1345 for the church of Saint Catherine at Diest, Belgium

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